Follow the New Pittsburgh Courier for the latest updates on the 2024 Election which includes exclusive content on Presidential candidates, feature interviews, and breaking news on this year’s biggest political issues.

 

— Latest 2024 Election News —

September 16th, 2024

NABJ to interview V.P. Harris Tuesday

The National Association of Black Journalists will host an in-person conversation with Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday Philadelphia Event to Be Streamed, Fact-Checked The National Association of Black Journalists will host an in-person conversation with Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday, NABJ announced Friday. “This event will feature an interview between Vice President Harris and NABJ member journalists. … Continued

September 16th, 2024

Pennsylvania’s mail-in ballot system has a problem − but it’s not what Trump is making unfounded claims about

Protesters in support of counting all the mail-in votes gather outside of the Philadelphia Convention Center on Nov. 6, 2020. Chris McGrath via Getty Images by Daniel J. Mallinson, Penn State Mail-in voting in Pennsylvania will not begin on Sept. 16, 2024, as was previously slated. Due to ongoing court cases, the past is poised … Continued

September 15th, 2024

Bishop Joseph W. Tolton: Black America must go global to defeat Project 2025 

As the U.S. presidential election draws near, it is imperative that Black Americans let their voices be heard about a crucial issue: The Christian supremacist movement driving Project 2025 is a highly racialized global operation intent on destroying the economic and social gains of Black people in America and Africa.   A 920-page policy mandate drafted … Continued

September 15th, 2024

Harris grows lead over Trump in polling following presidential debate in Philly

Former President Donald Trump, left, and Vice President Kamala Harris debate on Sept. 10, 2024. by Marco Cerino, Philadelphia Tribune Staff Writer Two major polls show Vice President Kamala Harris added to her lead over former President Donald Trump among nationwide voters, following Tuesday’s presidential debate in Philadelphia, where she was declared the consensus winner. … Continued

September 15th, 2024

Kamala Harris represents an opportunity for coalition building between Blacks and Asian Americans

Kamala Harris speaking via a screen to demonstrators at the protest against racism and police brutality on Aug. 28, 2020, in Washington, D.C. Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images) by Danielle Casarez Lemi, Southern Methodist University and Melina Juárez Pérez, Western Washington University Kamala Harris is the daughter of a Jamaican father and Indian mother; she … Continued


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Bishop William J. Barber II Shares His Thoughts About What He'd Like to See at The 2024 DNC

Chicago Defender Managing Editor Tacuma Roeback caught up with the influential Bishop William J. Barber II while the 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. In this insightful interview, Bishop Barber, ...a renowned minister, social activist, and professor at Yale Divinity School, shares why he's in Chicago and discusses his ongoing fight for social justice through the Poor People's Campaign and Repairers of the Breach.[+] Show More
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